Sales Associate
Cuturi Gallery Closing date: Sun, 22 Nov 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Cuturi Gallery is seeking an experienced and motivated Sales Associate to join its London team. Working closely with the Gallery Manager and colleagues in Paris and Singapore, the successful candidate will play an important role in driving artwork sales, cultivating and maintaining client relationships, and strengthening the gallery's growing international presence.
The position requires an individual with a strong understanding of the contemporary art market, a proven track record in sales and the confidence to independently identify and pursue new sales opportunities. The Sales Associate will work alongside the Gallery Manager to develop and implement sales strategies across the gallery's exhibition programme, as well as creating sales materials for gallery exhibitions, art fairs and individual client enquiries.
This is a varied, client-facing role offering the opportunity to work closely with a diverse roster of emerging and established artists, while playing an active part in the continued development of Cuturi Gallery's recently established London space. The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially minded and highly organised, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small international team.
Job Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have at least three years' experience in a commercial gallery or equivalent environment, with a proven track record in sales.
- Strong knowledge of contemporary art and the commercial gallery sector.
- Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships, identify sales opportunities and manage sales independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a confident and professional approach to client engagement.
- Discretion, poise and professionalism when liaising with artists, their studios, curators and clients.
- Proactive, commercially minded and able to work independently and collaboratively within an international team.
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask, prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Strong IT skills, including Google Workspace, Keynote and Canva; Artlogic experience desirable.
- French language skills are an advantage.
Job Responsibilities
Sales & Client Development:
- Drive artwork sales, managing enquiries, offers and negotiations through to completion.
- Cultivate relationships with collectors, curators, art advisors and institutions, while actively identifying and developing new clients.
- Work with the Gallery Manager and global team to develop and implement sales strategies for exhibitions.
- Conduct private viewings and represent the gallery at events and art fairs.
Sales Administration & Research:
- Create sales materials for exhibitions and art fairs, including previews, price lists and artwork proposals.
- Maintain accurate client and sales activity records using Artlogic.
- Coordinate sales documentation, invoices and post-sale logistics.
- Conduct market and artwork research.
Exhibitions & Artist Liaison:
- Liaise with artists' studios, providing administrative and logistical support as required.
- Develop knowledge of gallery artists and their practices.
- Support the organisation of gallery programming.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Sales Associate
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 22 Nov 2026
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Location:
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Job: Sales Associate
Job: Sales Associate
Organisation: Cuturi Gallery
Postcode: SW1Y 6QB
How to Apply
Please email your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position to [email protected], with the subject line Sales Associate – London.
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 22 November 2026, at midnight (UK time). Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.
- Contact name: Eve Miller
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Cuturi Gallery
Founded in Singapore in 2019, Cuturi Gallery is a contemporary art gallery with a strong focus on emerging Singaporean talents. While rooted in its local context, the gallery actively collaborates with emerging and established artists across borders, extending its vision beyond Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific, and fostering meaningful exchanges that bridge cultural perspectives between East and West. The gallery expanded to Paris in March 2026 and London in September 2026.